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Class 70/162 - Latching bolt


Subclass of Class 70 - Locks
Definition: Devices enbodying latching bolts.
No. of patents: 29
Last issue date: 11/08/2011


NumberTitleIssue Date
8051688Lock device
A lock device includes a main body, a lock that locks and unlocks a lid member, an operating button, an engagement member, a rotor that rotates by locking and unlocking the lock, a coupling member, and an arm disposed on the rotor and coupled to one end of the coupl...
11/08/2011
7832239Lock apparatus for a glove box of a vehicle
A lock apparatus for locking a glove box that is rotatably coupled to an instrument panel of a vehicle. The lock apparatus includes an operating portion with a push-type knob, a pair of lock portions, and a transmitting portion with a transmitting member. The operat...
11/16/2010
7337636Anti-theft device
An anti-theft device including a shaft divided into first and second brackets and a locking mechanism. First bracket defines first 300a and second 320a edges, second bracket defines first 300b and second 320b e...
03/04/2008
7322218Tank cap of fuel tank
A tank cap for closing a fuel supply port of a fuel tank is provided on its upper surface with a key hole and a cover for covering the key hole. The cover opens and closes the key hole by making the cover swing via a support shaft. Finger catch concave portions are ...
01/29/2008
6932221Mounting apparatus
A mounting apparatus includes a base having a first and a second end. A first support member is positioned on the first end of the base and a second support member is positioned on the second end of the base. A locking bar is pivotably secured at one end to the seco...
08/23/2005
6857298Double action push button locking system
Locking systems for containers with closures. The locking systems have latches with a single actuator rod connected thereto. Locks are also provided. Opening the locks move the actuator rod. The latches can preferably be rotary latches, and the locks can be paddle h...
02/22/2005
6829917Gravity-sensitive locking assembly and weapon container
A weapon container and lock assembly for mounting in a vehicle, for example, an aircraft, that may be subject to a positive accelerated gravity environment. The weapon container has a container body defining an interior cavity therein and a top lid that is selective...
12/14/2004
6755449Locking system and components thereof
A locking system for toolboxes, industrial cabinets and the like includes a push button operator assembly connected by at least one movable link to at least one latch mechanism configured to latchingly engage an associated striker to releasably retain a first struct...
06/29/2004
6557385Safety and anti-theft door guard for a server
A safety and anti-theft door guard for a server provides an improved door guard opening and closing structure for servers of 1U, 2U and 2U up specifications. The door guard of the invention offers a two-stage turning mechanism to allow hard disk drives re...
05/06/2003
6349578Lock assembly assembled without a bolt
A lock assembly having a latch member that is held in position against a mounting plate by tabs extending from the mounting plate without requiring a bolt, thus allowing a bolt having a desired one of many different head patterns to be installed in the lo...
02/26/2002
6314772Lock mechanism for pull station
A lock for locking closed a housing for an alarm pull station includes a lock cam and a lock cylinder assembly. The lock cylinder assembly includes: a lock actuation cylinder having a keyhole exposed on a front side of the housing and a key actuation sock...
11/13/2001
6151933Locking box
A locking box for use in the cargo bed of vehicles, having a body and a lid. The lid has locking means that can be released from either side of the box, and are completely contained within the lid. A bumper is mounted on the lid to protect the box from co...
11/28/2000
6095574Computer enclosure locking mechanism
A computer enclosure locking mechanism. A bracket is disposed near the edge of a first enclosure panel. The bracket includes a latchpin retaining surface and a standoff member. The first panel includes a first latchpin clearance hole. The standoff member ...
08/01/2000
6062052Latch locking mechanism
Lock apparatus for a latch assembly comprises a lock cylinder or cartridge inserted via an opening provided in a latch body and retained by a lock bolt thereof to engage a latch assembly spring to prevent disengagement thereof from a stationary catch; the...
05/16/2000
5875948Truck box with end-mounted paddle handle and latching mechanism therefor
A truck box is provided including a chest, a lid, first and second latching mechanisms, and at least one locking mechanism and release mechanism. Two locking mechanisms and two release mechanisms may be provided. The locking and release mechanisms may be ...
03/02/1999
5683021Locked gun case for vehicle
A gun case for mounting in a vehicle is disclosed including a container within which the gun is substantially entirely contained and a lid which is locked to such container. An electrically actuated lock is employed which includes a plurality of latches s...
11/04/1997
5582046Automotive vehicle access preventive device
An automotive vehicle access preventive device for use with a vehicle having a door closable against a door frame, includes a hook member adapted to engage a post on the inner surface of the door frame, and an outer module adapted to abut against an outer...
12/10/1996
5345795Lock structure
A lock structure for mounting between first and second supporting surfaces including a cup mounted on the first surface, a housing mounted on the cup, a rocker arm located within the housing and pivotally mounted on the cup, a keeper mounted on the second...
09/13/1994
5329865Security box assembly adapted to be mounted beneath an undersurface
A security box assembly has a body portion and a cover portion. The cover portion has a top wall with hook and loop type fastener sheets for adhering the box to the undersurface of a table or counter, and has depending walls defining a downwardly open hol...
07/19/1994
5079935Trapped key lock mechanism
A lock operable by a key between a locked condition and an open condition, the lock having a fastener for releasably securing the lock to an object, the fastener being movable between a retracted position wherein the lock is in the open condition and an e...
01/14/1992
4991413Antitheft device for articles having at least an arm element, in particular spectacles
The antitheft device (1) for articles having at least an arm element (2), in particular spectacles (3) comprises a pair of box-like bodies (4,5) which are pivoted to one another (at 6) adapted to clamp the arm element (2) therebetween. One of these bodies...
02/12/1991
4912952Motor vehicle theft prevention device
A locking device is provided for use in a motor vehicle. A panel is mounted on the floor of the motor vehicle between the vehicle control pedals and the driver's seat, the panel being dimensioned substantially to prevent access to the control pedals. The ...
04/03/1990
4730469Lock with a lock cylinder for a floor lid of a motor vehicle
The application relates to a lock having a closing cylinder for a drop door of a motor vehicle, with the free end of the rotor being provided with a locking projection. To enable the drop door to be slammed shut even when the lock is closed, a ring is pro...
03/15/1988
4716746Key operated lock mechanism lockable in the absence of a key
A lock mechanism is provided with a housing having a closable flap pivoted thereon. The flap carries a key releasable lock cylinder equipped with locking elements and a locking bolt slidable under the action of a return spring. The locking bolt comprises ...
01/05/1988
4674303Safety lock for seat belt buckle
A safety lock for a seat belt buckle includes a housing for receiving and containing the seat belt buckle therein and a locking portion for releasably retaining the housing in a closed position wherein the buckle is substantially enclosed therein. When th...
06/23/1987
4641505Security device for real estate brokers
A real estate security device for controlling access to premises by realtors. A housing having a shackle lock is removably locked to a door handle of the premises. A barrier precludes access to the shackle from an interior of the housing. A portal communi...
02/10/1987
4532783Double lock lock box
A key safe having a shackle to secure the key safe to a door knob or the like and a first locking means associated with the shackle to allow installation and removal of the key safe. The key safe has an interior chamber accessed through a removable cover ...
08/06/1985
4391111Latching mechanism for dispenser apparatus
A dispenser including a casing formed by a body member and a closure member. A stationary latching element is carried by a container for a consumable within the body member and a movable latching element is carried by the closure member. A key is received...
07/05/1983
4306431Chest safety lock
A cedar chest lock remains unlocked unless positive actuation of a strike engaging member is effected. The lock includes a strike member projecting from the chest lid for cooperation with a locking latch plate retained in a housing mounted in the side wal...
12/22/1981
 
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